Question

Which statement about an atom is correct? Responses The neutron has no charge and is found outside of the nucleus. The neutron has no charge and is found outside of the nucleus. - no response given The neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus. The neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus. - no response given The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus. The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus. - no response given The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.

Answer 1

The correct statement about an atom is: "The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus."

Here's a brief overview of the other particles:

• Neutrons are neutral particles (no charge) and are found in the nucleus.
• Protons are positively charged particles and are also found in the nucleus.
• Electrons are negatively charged particles that orbit around the nucleus.